Hello Johannes, On Sat, 2 Aug 2003 00:22:58 +0200 GMT (02/08/03, 05:22 +0700 GMT), Johannes Posel wrote:
>> Make sure your firewall allows TB to connect to port 465. It is >> a non-standard port. > It is a standard port. > draenor:~# cat /etc/services | grep 465 > ssmtp 465/tcp smtps # SMTP over SSL Ah - I stand corrected. Actually, it is not in my list of standard ports, but then, my list is a few years old. Where can I get an updated list? > It's just that nowadays STARTTLS has become more widespread. Have a > copy of Outlook Express handy? No, I never installed it. The Install Wizzard opens in Chinese... > When selecting to secure the communication, it uses STARTTLS if you > enter Port 25 for the SMTP server. Any other port will make OE use > SMTPS, which means that the entire connection is SSLed, including > greeting etc... Then the settings I suggested to Elaine should be correct. -- Cheers, Thomas. Moderator der deutschen The Bat! Beginner Liste. Wenn morgens frueh der Wecker rasselt, ist der schoenste Tag vermasselt. Message reply created with The Bat! 1.63 Beta/5 under Chinese Windows 98 4.10 Build 2222 A using a Pentium P4 1.7 GHz, 128MB RAM ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.62r | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html